Conventional advice on career advancement focuses too much on power and not enough on status, argues Alison Fragale, author of Likeable Badass: How Women Get the Success They Deserve. “Status is how ...

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While they might seem irrationally status-obsessed, they’re not outliers. The allure of brand-name schools was strong when I applied to colleges as a teenager. In my competitive high school, it was ...

In his 1899 book The Theory of the Leisure Class, the economist and sociologist Thorstein Veblen wrote that “conspicuous abstention from labor … becomes the conventional mark of superior pecuniary ...

People seek status online and in the real world by showing off their good health or wealth. Getty Images (2) Food. Shelter. Facebook likes. The pursuit of status is one of the most crucial drivers in ...

Remote work is becoming a status symbol for those at the top of companies. Remote workers used to be second-class citizens; they were less likely to get raises and promotions, and more likely to face ...